Shon Le Blanc

owner of The Costume Shop in North Hollywood

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Halloween is just 10 days away. But LA County has discouraged trick-or-treating and prohibited large gatherings like parties.

With no big Halloween parties, how is one LA costume shop owner staying in business?

Halloween is just 10 days away. But LA County has discouraged trick-or-treating and prohibited large gatherings like parties.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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